Spathe Definition

spāth
noun
A large, leaflike part or pair of such parts enclosing a flower cluster (esp. a spadix)
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Spathe

Noun

Singular:
spathe
Plural:
spathes

Origin of Spathe

  • Latin spatha broadsword from Greek spathē broad blade

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spathê) "blade".

    From Wiktionary

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